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Re: [Preliminary Patch] setup.exe size/position restore on startup


On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> I know that Dave asked for this but I really don't see the need to add
>>> this much machinery. ?I think this is a lot of work to go to for
>>> something that is run infrequently and which is usually just clicked
>>> through. ?For other installers, people just seem to live with whatever
>>> they do rather than kvetching the geometry of the windows.
>>
>>I don't think that this patch interferes with anyone running things
>>from the command line,
>
> The issue is adding code complexity. ?setup.exe is already a nightmare
> so adding another two classes and control flow for what I would consider
> to be a little-used feature doesn't make sense to me.

Understood.  I'll let it go.

Jonathon Merz


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